Computational theory of mind
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Computational theory of mind
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In philosophy of mind, the computational theory of mind (CTM), also known as computationalism, is a family of views that hold that the human mind is an information processing system and that cognition and consciousness together are a form of computation. It is closely related to functionalism, a broader theory that defines mental states by what they do rather than what they're made of. Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts (1943) were the first to suggest that neural activity is computational. They
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Family of views in the philosophy of mind
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational_theory_of_mind
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2006-02-04T00:51:22Z
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2024-09-07T00:30:02Z
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